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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canvey Island to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $13
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $14
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 44 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 46 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 12
- Distance
- 49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canvey Island to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canvey Island to London will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 12 trains from Canvey Island to London, including 12 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y647941:05 PM 1h02 Pitsea station (PSE) 2:07 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers- Y64710
12:01 PM 0h44 Pitsea station (PSE) 12:45 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y64714
1:01 PM 0h44 Pitsea station (PSE) 1:45 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y64790
12:05 PM 1h02 Pitsea station (PSE) 1:07 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y64712
12:31 PM 0h44 Pitsea station (PSE) 1:15 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Y64710
12:01 PM 0h44 Pitsea station (PSE) 12:45 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y64714
1:01 PM 0h44 Pitsea station (PSE) 1:45 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y64712
12:31 PM 0h44 Pitsea station (PSE) 1:15 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y64712
12:26 PM 0h49 Benfleet (BEF) 1:15 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y64716
1:26 PM 0h49 Benfleet (BEF) 2:15 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Canvey Island to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canvey Island to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance30 miles (49 km)
- Average train duration52m
- Cheapest ticket price$13
- Trains per day13
- Direct trains13
- Fastest train38m
- First train7:20 AM
- Last train11:44 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book3 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Canvey Island to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Canvey Island to London.
Train ticket prices from Canvey Island to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Canvey Island to London takes 38m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Canvey Island to London is 30 miles (49 km).
The first train from Canvey Island to London leaves at 7:20 AM.
The last train from Canvey Island to London leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Canvey Island to London. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by c2c.
Live departures
Canvey Island to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Canvey Island to London trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 PM Benfleet | 0h44 | 7:04 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 PM Benfleet | 0h44 | 7:19 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Benfleet | 0h45 | 7:35 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 PM Benfleet | 0h40 | 7:48 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 PM Benfleet | 0h44 | 8:03 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 PM Benfleet | 1h00 | 8:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Benfleet | 0h39 | 8:14 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 PM Benfleet | 0h43 | 8:31 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:54 PM Benfleet | 1h00 | 8:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 PM Benfleet | 0h41 | 8:44 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 PM Benfleet | 0h42 | 9:00 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 PM Benfleet | 1h00 | 9:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:32 PM Benfleet | 0h40 | 9:12 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 PM Benfleet | 0h42 | 9:30 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:54 PM Benfleet | 1h00 | 9:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 PM Benfleet | 0h40 | 9:42 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 PM Benfleet | 0h42 | 10:00 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:24 PM Benfleet | 1h01 | 10:25 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:32 PM Benfleet | 0h40 | 10:12 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 PM Benfleet | 0h44 | 10:32 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:54 PM Benfleet | 1h00 | 10:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:02 PM Benfleet | 0h40 | 10:42 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:18 PM Benfleet | 0h42 | 11:00 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:24 PM Benfleet | 1h00 | 11:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:48 PM Benfleet | 0h42 | 11:30 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 PM Benfleet | 1h00 | 11:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:18 PM Benfleet | 0h43 | 12:01 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:24 PM Benfleet | 1h00 | 12:24 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:48 PM Benfleet | 0h43 | 12:31 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 31 | |||||
| Y64710 | 12:01 PM Pitsea station (PSE) | 0h44 | 12:45 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64790 | 12:05 PM Pitsea station (PSE) | 1h02 | 1:07 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64961 | 12:13 PM Benfleet (BEF) | 0h52 | 1:05 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64712 | 12:26 PM Benfleet (BEF) | 0h49 | 1:15 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64712 | 12:31 PM Pitsea station (PSE) | 0h44 | 1:15 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64792 | 12:35 PM Pitsea station (PSE) | 1h02 | 1:37 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64963 | 12:43 PM Benfleet (BEF) | 0h52 | 1:35 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64714 | 12:56 PM Benfleet (BEF) | 0h49 | 1:45 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64714 | 1:01 PM Pitsea station (PSE) | 0h44 | 1:45 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64794 | 1:05 PM Pitsea station (PSE) | 1h02 | 2:07 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64965 | 1:13 PM Benfleet (BEF) | 0h52 | 2:05 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y64716 | 1:26 PM Benfleet (BEF) | 0h49 | 2:15 PM London Fenchurch Street (FST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Canvey Island to London
Trains from Canvey Island to London with c2c. Regional trains available on this route with c2c. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
c2c
About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average c2c Duration
38m
Cheapest c2c Price
$13
c2c frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Canvey Island and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Canvey Island to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Canvey Island to London.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Steak and Kidney Pie
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
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- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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The train journey from Canvey Island to London offers views of the scenic Essex countryside and the Thames Estuary, providing a charming mix of rural landscapes and coastal vistas as you approach the city.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Canvey Island to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canvey Island to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Canvey Island to London.
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Popular train stations from Canvey Island to London
Most Canvey Island to London trains use the to London Fenchurch Street station pair, with some services arriving at London Liverpool Street. Use this guide to compare Canvey Island and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Canvey Island
Arrival train stations in London
Which London station do trains from Canvey Island arrive at?
Trains from Canvey Island to London most often arrive at London Fenchurch Street. Some services arrive at London Liverpool Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London Fenchurch StreetLondon Fenchurch Street station, Fenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Fenchurch Street from London city centre
London Fenchurch Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus736, 735 · 15m
N15 · 20m · $20 · every ~8 min
N26, N550, N551 · 21m · $5 · every ~8 min
N253 · 1h 3m · $3 · every ~3 min
SubwayCircle, District · 15m · $4 · every ~108 min
London Fenchurch Street train station facilities and services
London Fenchurch Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Fenchurch Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Fenchurch Street. ATMs are available at London Fenchurch Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Fenchurch Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Fenchurch Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Fenchurch Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Fenchurch Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: The main entrance is the only entrance that has step free access. There is a lift to take you from the entrance to the station concourse and platform levels. Please note there is no step free access from the Coopers Road entrance to the station, Accessible public telephones: Located on main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank outside the main station entrance on Fenchurch Street, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs are always available from Main station reception or from any member of station staff, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · $3 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · $2 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · $4 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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